Explore Wood Buffalo

Adults, teens, and kids are hanging out and enjoying nature-based games on unique "pawd"-mounted obstacles that climb, zip, jump, and swing through the tree-tops. Multi-level platforms hover two to twelve meters (four to forty feet) above ground on site at Vista Ridge, now a year-round stop for outdoor recreation.

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Shopping

Shopping in Fort McMurray - BYOB

Don’t forget that when you’re shopping in Fort McMurray or the Wood Buffalo region to BYOB. The region of Wood Buffalo is the first municipality to ban single use shopping bags, so when you are checking out the shops make sure you bring your reusable bags.

The city’s downtown shopping centers’ have several national chain stores as well as local businesses. We have everything from Walmart, The Brick, Staples Business depot, Mark’s Work Wearhouse and everything in between. You will find a number of specialty retail shops along Franklin Avenue including jewelry, music and apparel stores.

You will find a variety of shops in Peter Pond Shopping Centre including ladies and men’s fashions, jeweler’s stores and professional services. The River City Centre and Clearwater Landing feature a wide selection of shops ranging from cameras and photos, clothing stores, beauty salons, music stores, florist and a pharmacy. The city has numerous strip malls that offer personal services, clothing stores, restaurants and gift shops.

Whether you’re looking to take home a souvenir of your Fort McMurray experience or trying to find a unique piece of local art, we’ve got your shopping experience covered.